Terry Gross

Alex Van Halen is a founding member of the rock band Van Halen. His new memoir is called "Brothers."

Eliza Griswold is the author of the new book "Circle Of Hope." It's nominated for a National Book Award.

Contemporary painter, sculptor and installation artist Titus Kaphar, is known for taking classical forms of art and deconstructing them to reveal hidden truths that challenge historical narratives. His new film is Exhibiting Forgiveness.